Heaven

The word “heaven” is used 716 times in Scripture, referring to the air, clouds, sky, expanse, stars, and the planet on which God dwells. The word heaven is also used of that which is high (Genesis 11:4; Deut. 1:28). Sixteen Facts about the Heavens: There are three heavens: Clouds (Genesis 1:8-9; Job 26:8; Job 38:9,25-34; … Read more

Where Are the Dead?

The following study is the truth of the Bible on all phases of the subject of the dead and their destiny: I. Death Defined The word “death” as applied to man in Scripture means separation, or a cutting off from fulfilling God’s purpose for which he was created. One can logically substitute the word separation … Read more

Seven Ways God Visits Man

By coming Himself (Daniel 7:9-14) By sending Christ (Isaiah 48:16; John 3:16) By sending the Holy Spirit (John 16:7) By sending angels (Hebrews 1:14) By prophets (Acts 3:21; Hebrews 1:1) By dreams and visions (Daniel 2:28; Daniel 4:1-7; Daniel 7:1; Daniel 8:1; etc.) By His Word (2 Tim. 3:16; Hebrews 4:12) Finis J. Dake, Dake … Read more

The Doctrine of Man

The word man is found 2737 times in Scripture. Several Hebrew and Greek words are translated man with various meanings, including Adam, male, husband, mortal, mighty man, and a human being. Man’s creation: Inner man created (Genesis 1:26-27; Genesis 5:1-2). Body formed of dust (Genesis 2:7; Genesis 3:19). Made in God’s own bodily image. Hebrew: … Read more